Private WILLIAM PURVES
Service Number: 4763
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Scots Guards
2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 16 May 1915
Age 31 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Jean Purves, of Musselburgh, Midlothian, and the late David Purves; husband of Maud Esther Purves, of Main St., Pakenham East, Victoria, Australia.
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